These could be warning signs of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)—a serious condition caused by narrowed arteries that reduce ...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a condition in which one or more of the arteries supplying blood to the legs, arms, head or abdomen become blocked or partially blocked, usually because of ...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD): PAD, a condition that restricts blood flow to the limbs, is the most common form of PVD, and ...

Peripheral Arterial Disease or PAD is a condition where the arteries that carry blood to the arms, legs, and feet become narrowed or blocked. This blockage restricts blood flow and can lead to ...

A: Your doctor has recommended you undergo an ankle brachial index test because she suspects the calf pain you are experiencing when you exert yourself may signal a condition called peripheral artery ...

Leg pain and leg cramps aren't always an orthopedic issue: Both can be signs of peripheral artery disease, or PAD, a serious blood-flow issue with implications for the heart. In this expert alert ...

Hypertension (high blood pressure) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality. Learn how damage from ...

DOCTOR, BLACK WOMEN ARE MORE LIKELY TO DEVELOP PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE, WHICH IS OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PAD. NOW, THESE CASES TEND TO START IN YOUNGER WOMEN, BUT IN BLACK WOMEN, IT PROGRESSES FASTER ...

A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) on February 25, 2025, Volume 17, Issue 2, titled "Epidemiology and genetic determination of measures of peripheral vascular health in the Long ...

For many of these conditions, women present later and sicker, and are less likely to be treated appropriately.

Peripheral artery disease is a common but often undiagnosed condition that affects millions worldwide. It increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and mobility issues. This study conducted ...

Sex differences in the risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of patients with cardiovascular disease have been ...